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Industry News Releases

Vinventions USA Makes Gift to Sonoma State University’s Wine Industry Scholars Program

December 11, 2020

Sonoma, California – Vinventions USA – a North Carolina-based privately-owned industrial management company, and parent company of Vinventions USA, LLC—announced Thursday, December 10th,...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 10th

December 10, 2020

California Liquor Board Bypasses Due Process: A move by California's Alcoholic Beverage Control department ignores a basic legal principle, critics say...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 9th

December 9, 2020

Wine Intelligence's Global Wine Trend Predictions for 2020 - How Did They Do?: Yes, we missed one obvious one – but then so did everyone else. How did our predicted wine consumer trends for 2020 stand...

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Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 8th

December 8, 2020

Sonoma County Supervisors Eye Changes to Rules Governing Vineyard Development: Changes sought by grape growers to Sonoma County’s ordinance governing vineyard development are set to come before the Board...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 7th

December 7, 2020

Tourist Visits for State and Napa Valley May Not See Full Recovery Until 2023 ... or Later: Visitation to California is expected to decline more than 40% this year, according to a study released by the...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 4th

December 4, 2020

California Wineries Brace for Big Losses During Holiday Season After Looming Lockdown: Following news of a looming shutdown, winery owners and executives throughout the Bay Area said that while they understood...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 3rd

December 3, 2020

Drizly Study of Independent Alcohol Retailers Points to Bullish Holiday Outlook: Drizly, the nation’s first and largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, today released its second annual monitor of North...

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Seasoned Winemaker Brings Expertise to a New Wine Incubator at Kerrville Hills Winery

December 3, 2020

FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS (December 3, 2020) — Texas wine industry luminary, John Rivenburgh, recently purchased Kerrville Hills Winery and he is transforming it into a winery incubator....

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 2nd

December 2, 2020

Napa Valley Grapegrowers 2020 Growing Season Perspective: Napa Valley sets the gold standard for farming. As an established agricultural preserve for over 50 years, the cherished, 30-mile stretch of land...

Afternoon Brief

Afternoon Brief, December 1st

December 1, 2020

California Tourism Economy Cut in Half in 2020 Because of Coronavirus Pandemic: Proving to be an unwelcome visitor to travel economies like the North Bay, COVID-19 has slashed in half tourism spending...